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The Economics of Casino Gambling

Casino gambling has spread throughout the world, and continues to spread. As governments try to cope with fiscal pressures, legalized casinos offer a possible source of additional tax revenue. But casino gambling is often controversial, as some people have moral objections to gambling. In addition,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Douglas M. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Casino gambling and economic growth
  • Misconceptions about casinos and growth
  • Evidence on the growth effects of gambling
  • Relationships among U.S. gambling industries
  • The social costs of gambling
  • Miscellaneous social cost issues
  • Problems in gambling research
  • Conclusion.